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Pablo López and Sonny Gray bonded from the moment they became teammates — now they're All-Star aces carrying the hopes of a franchise into the postseason.

Royce Lewis could be at his normal position or designated hitter, while Carlos Correa said he will definitely be at shortstop. Byron Buxton's status is less clear.

"The goal is to win the championship — but also to give the fans something to root for, to celebrate," said Game 1 starter Pablo López.

Kevin Gausman led the American League in strikeouts and posted a sterling 3.16 ERA — but the Twins scored seven runs in 10 innings against him this season.

Pace Jr. is second among all rookies in tackles, with 25 through four games and he has taken hold of an inside linebacker job for the Vikings.

Carlos Correa signed the richest contract in Twins history then battled through plantar fasciitis all season. As he prepares to return for the playoffs, he knows what's at stake.

Chris Snow died from ALS at 42 on Saturday. For those who knew him he was a fountain of love, strength and kindness. That includes the Star Tribune Sports department, where he started his career.

A curse is a malevolent spell cast upon you — the Vikings might know playoff heartbreak, but the Twins are a voodoo doll.

''How would you be different as speaker, compared to Mr. Boehner?'' a reporter asked then-House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy in September 2015 as the California Republican pursued, and eventually gave up, his first attempt at the speakership.

The Baltimore City Council on Monday confirmed Richard Worley as the city's new police commissioner, a leadership change that comes amid an ongoing push for reform of the embattled agency that began after Freddie Gray's 2015 death.

Erin DuPree, a self-described cannabis industry entrepreneur and hemp shop owner, stepped down a day after Gov. Tim Walz appointed her after a Star Tribune report revealed she had sold illegal products at her hemp store.